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allective
noun 1adj 1
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2ADJ.
under
ALLECTIVE + NOUN
kyes
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noun
1
An allurement, enticement.
disease that will not yield to the allectives of cordials and perfumes
adj
1
Alluring.
Magnes and many thinges attractive are, / But nothing ſo allective under ſkyes, / As that ſame dainty amiable ſtarre, / That none but griſly mouth of hell defyes.
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disease that will not yield to the allectives of cordials and perfumes
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Magnes and many thinges attractive are, / But nothing ſo allective under ſkyes, / As that ſame dainty amiable ſtarre, / That none but griſly mouth of hell defyes.
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